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Sharing the history of a Battle of Britain airfield
  • The RAF Kenley Heritage Trail on Kenley Common
    The RAF Kenley Heritage Trail on Kenley Common
  • Aerial shot of RAF Kenley and Kenley Common today
    Aerial shot of RAF Kenley and Kenley Common today

Discover the most intact airfield from WWII

The Kenley Revival Project is a Heritage Lottery Funded project which aims to preserve and protect the most intact fighter airfield from World War II. From our website you’ll be able to see the progress of our project, submit any stories or memories you have and find out how you can volunteer and come to one of our events. Find out more about us or get in touch.

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    Air Acceptance Park Photographs

  • Christmas Eve, 1944...Stalag Luft III, Żagań, Poland

    Christmas Eve, 1944...Stalag Luft III, Żagań, Poland

  • Sgt. Loxton 'drops in' on Forster Memorial Park, Catford!

    Sgt. Loxton 'drops in' on Forster Memorial Park, Catford!

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  • The Troubled Ace Who Failed to Find Peace

    On the night of 18th/19th March, 1920, behind the locked door of his room in the Ashdown Park Hotel, Coulsdon, ...

  • Colour Blind and in Bomb Disposal!

    This is the story of Morris Barnett M.B.E., 1914- 1998. (ex-F/Lt O/C 6223 BD Squad), as told by his son ...

  • The Crash of Gloster Gauntlet Mk.II, K5359, coded UV-B

    On 8th May, 1939, Gloster Gauntlet Mk. II, K5359, of 17 squadron, stalled and hit the ground as it side-slipped attempting to land at RAF Kenley.
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    • Michael Edwards, ex 49MU.Colerne. on The man behind the film ‘Reach for the Sky’I drove the Queen Mary aircraft transporter In the convoy scenes and had also delivered several old Spitfires from the...
    • Linda Duffield on The Queen’s Park HeinkelThank you Trudy.
    • Trudy van der Wees on The Queen’s Park HeinkelThe people who lived in the bungalow, were Iwan Kriens and his wife, Jo. They survived.
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